musescore / musescore/MuseScore
MuseScore UI allows individual positioning of instrument names.
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Description
Issue type
UX/Interaction bug (incorrect behaviour)
Description with steps to reproduce
- Create a new file with instrument names.
- Select any instrument name by clicking on it.
- Use the arrow keys to move it up, down, left or right.
- Save the file.
- When you reopen the file, the changes to the position of the instrument name are not saved.
Supporting files, videos and screenshots
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6d988a3d-a108-4519-9545-3d46e2861d61
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
4.6.4
Regression
I was unable to check
Operating system
macOS 14.7.8
Additional context
My preference would be to keep the UI behavior and actually save the changes. (See #31436.) However, as MuseScore is currently designed, this seems like a bug in the UI.
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